{"title":"Alternative Energy","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"wind-power-v-4-0","title":"Wind Power (V 4.0)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur fourth generation wind turbine kit!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWind is one of the most promising sources of clean, renewable energy available today. With this kit, you can assemble a realistic wind turbine complete with electric generator and adjustable rotor blades that are designed with complex aerodynamic curves to look and work like modern-day wind turbine blades. Then, conduct experiments to optimize the turbine’s performance by adjusting the angle of the blades and discover how to use the wind turbine to light up an LED and charge a rechargeable battery. Convert the generator into an electric motor and assemble a small electric car to demonstrate a tangible application for the stored electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe full-color, 32-page manual offers illustrated instructions and scientific information that explores the different types of wind turbines and windmills, the history of this technology, and how wind energy can be used to power homes and electric cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr\u003eExperiments: 5\u003cbr\u003ePiece Count: 38\u003cbr\u003eManual Pages: 32\u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.5 x 3.1 in.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Weight: lbs\u003cbr\u003eManual Dimensions: 8.25 x 11.5 in.\u003cbr\u003eBatteries Required: AA Rechargeable (1) \u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan \u003cbr\u003eYear Released: 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2021 The Toy Association's Outdoor Toy of the Year Finalist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNGSS Correlations\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2-PS1-3 Structure and Properties of Matter\u003cbr\u003e2-PS1-3 Structure and Properties of Matter\u003cbr\u003e4-ESS3-1 Earth and Human Activity\u003cbr\u003e4-ESS3-1 Earth and Human Activity\u003cbr\u003e4-PS3-1 Energy\u003cbr\u003e4-PS3-1 Energy\u003cbr\u003e4-PS3-4 Energy\u003cbr\u003e4-PS3-4 Energy\u003cbr\u003eK-2-ETS1-2 K-2.Engineering Design\u003cbr\u003eK-2-ETS1-2 K-2.Engineering Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/627929_WP4_Manual_090822.pdf?v=1780593943\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Download Complete Manual\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eComplete Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/627929_WindPower4_Images_080922.zip?v=1780593944\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Download Hi-Res images\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31822420607033,"sku":"627929","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/products\/WP4_Box-frontShopify.jpg?v=1660070777"},{"product_id":"solar-powered-rovers","title":"Solar-Powered Rovers","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sun’s energy can be used to do some pretty astonishing things! 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The ultralight materials make your models speedy and durable while the modular gearing system lets you test out three different gear ratios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr\u003eExperiments: 5\u003cbr\u003ePiece Count: 54\u003cbr\u003eManual Pages: 16\u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions: 8.75 x 11 x 1.7 in.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Weight: 1 lbs\u003cbr\u003eManual Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.25 in.\u003cbr\u003eBatteries Required: N\/A\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan \u003cbr\u003eYear Released: 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2020 Parents' Choice Gold Award\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNGSS Correlations\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4-ESS3-1 Earth and Human Activity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/550030_Solar-Powered_Rovers_Manual.pdf?v=1780593946\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eComplete Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/550030_SolarPoweredRovers_Images_071522.zip?v=1780593946\" title=\"Download Hi-res images\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31823058927673,"sku":"550030","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/products\/550030_SolarPoweredRovers_3DBox.jpg?v=1602518217"},{"product_id":"solarbots-8-in-1-solar-robot-kit","title":"SolarBots: 8-in-1 Solar Robot Kit","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild unique robots that are powered by the sun — batteries not required! Using a compact solar panel, these cool little bots harness energy from the sun to power an electric motor to get moving. Build a drummer robot that marches along, beating a drum; an armadillo robot that does somersaults; a solar bug that crawls on six legs, and more! The 48-page, full-color manual guides solar power pioneers through model assembly and offers fun scientific facts about the real-life applications of solar technology. What solar-powered inventions will you dream up?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 6+\u003cbr\u003eExperiments: 8\u003cbr\u003ePiece Count: 194\u003cbr\u003eManual Pages: 44\u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions: 10 x 11 x 2.5 in.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Weight: 1 lbs\u003cbr\u003eManual Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.25 in.\u003cbr\u003eBatteries Required: N\/A\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan\u003cbr\u003eYear Released: 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2021 The Toy Association's Construction Toy of the Year Finalist\u003cbr\u003ePopular Mechanics’ 2020 Game and Toy Award\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNGSS Correlations\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4-ESS3-1 Earth and Human Activity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/665082_SolarBots_Manual.pdf?v=1780593957\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/665082_Solar-Bots_BB-Images-032626.zip?v=1780593957\" title=\"Download Hi-Res images of Solarbots 8 in 1 Robot Kit\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31823101427769,"sku":"665082","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/665082_Solar-Bots_BoxFront.jpg?v=1774551163"},{"product_id":"hydropower","title":"Hydropower","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydropower has been used for hundreds of years in watermills and is now commonly used to generate electricity in applications such as hydroelectric dams and tidal power plants. Explore the power of water by building models and conducting experiments with them. Learn about how different devices are used to extract useful energy from moving water — from a waterwheel in a small stream to a giant turbine in a tidal power station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a waterwheel, a sawmill, and a hammer mill to harness the energy of moving water to do different types of physical work. Investigate the intriguing properties of water by performing experiments involving surface tension, adhesion, and cohesion. Learn about water pressure by building a water tower, communicating vessels, and a water fountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruct a hydroelectric power station to generate electricity and light an LED. Learn about where the energy in ocean waves, tides, and rivers comes from, and discover how we can generate electricity from them. The full-color, 32-page experiment manual offers illustrated instructions and scientific information. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e12 Experiments and building projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarness mechanical energy from water to do physical work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerate electricity to light an LED Learn the physics of water turbines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover why hydropower is a promising source of energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr\u003e Experiments: 12\u003cbr\u003e Piece Count: 105\u003cbr\u003e Manual Pages: 32\u003cbr\u003e Product Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.5 x 2.3 in.\u003cbr\u003e Product Weight: 2.1 lbs\u003cbr\u003e Manual Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.25 in.\u003cbr\u003e Batteries Required: N\/A\u003cbr\u003e Country of Origin: Taiwan\u003cbr\u003e Year Released: 2009\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2009 Parents' Choice Recommended Award\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNGSS Correlations\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2-PS1-3 Structure and Properties of Matter\u003cbr\u003e 3-PS2-1 Forces and Interactions\u003cbr\u003e 3-PS2-2 Forces and Interactions\u003cbr\u003e 4-PS3-1 Energy\u003cbr\u003e 4-PS3-4 Energy\u003cbr\u003e 4-ESS3-1 Earth and Human Activity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/624811_Hydropower_Manual_Web-072423.pdf?v=1780594033\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Download Manual\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Download Manual\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thamesandkosmos.com\/manuals\/full\/624881_Hydropower_Manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Download Hi-Res images\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/624811_Hydropower_Images_071122.zip?v=1780594033\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31879649525817,"sku":"624811","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/products\/624811_hydropower_box.jpg?v=1657547279"},{"product_id":"springbots-3-in-1-spring-powered-machines","title":"SpringBots: 3-in-1 Spring-Powered Machines","description":"\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuild a motorized robot, race car, and countdown timer — all that run without any batteries or electrical power!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe secret behind these fascinating machines is a power source called a mainspring — a spiral-shaped spring that stores up energy when wound up by hand, and then converts that stored energy back into motion when it discharges. The mainspring inside the robot turns gears which enable it to march forward on two legs. The race car zooms across the floor as its mainspring uncoils and turns its wheels. The countdown timer uses a more complex system of springs, gears, ratchets, and linkages to slowly tick down the seconds as it discharges — for a countdown of up to six minutes. As you assemble these models one at a time from over 130 pieces, you will learn about the inner workings of spring-powered devices like wind-up toys and ticking mechanical clocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiscover the physics concepts of potential and kinetic energy as you experiment with your spring-powered machines. Easy, snap-together assembly requires no glue. The kit includes step-by-step illustrated instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+ 3-in-1 engineering kit: build three self-powered models, then wind them up and watch them go!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+ Learn about potential and kinetic energy and how gears and springs function in different mechanical devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+ Race car drives up to 45 feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+ Robot walks on two legs, up to 20 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+ Timer counts down from up to 6 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+ No batteries or electricity required\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAges: 6-14+\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExperiments: 3\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePiece Count: 133\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eManual Pages: 64\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Dimensions: 10 x 11 x 2.5 in.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Weight: 0.9 lbs\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eManual Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.25 in.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBatteries Required: N\/A\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYear Released: 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNGSS Correlations\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eK-2-ETS1 Engineering Design\u003cbr\u003e2-PS1-3 Matters \u0026amp; Interaction\u003cbr\u003e3-5-ETS1 Engineering Design\u003cbr\u003e3-PS-2 Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions\u003cbr\u003eMS-PS2-2 Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions\u003cbr\u003eMS-PS3-5 Energy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1ME3jlhO-mS8ROoZzDIlqsv8O2Og-Eg9w\/view?usp=drivesdk\" title=\"Download Manual\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/550038_SpringBots_BB-Images-040226.zip?v=1780594079\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Download Hi-Res images for Springbots\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36974823342137,"sku":"550038","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/550038_SpringBots_3DBox.jpg?v=1775148270"},{"product_id":"windbots-6-in-1-wind-powered-machine-kit","title":"WindBots: 6-in-1 Wind-Powered Machine Kit","description":"\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBuild six awesome bots that move without any batteries or electricity. The secret behind these fascinating machines is one of the oldest power sources in the world: wind! A full-color manual guides you in assembling six models one at a time from over 200 pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBuild a big-wheel tricycle, quadruped, soaring machine, drilling monster, walking robot, and even a wind-powered yacht. To make them all go, the kit also includes the pieces to build a hand-powered wind generator. As you build and experiment, you will learn about how gears transmit power and torque. Also learn about wind as a power-generating technology — past, present, and future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEasy, snap-together assembly requires no glue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStep-by-step, illustrated instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e6-in-1 engineering kit: build six wind-powered models and a handheld wind generator. Start cranking the generator and watch them go!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLearn about gear ratios and wind-power technology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNo batteries or electricity required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExperiments: 6\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePiece Count: 212\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eManual Pages: 52\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Dimensions: 7.3 x 11 x 3.9 in.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Weight: .9 lbs\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eManual Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.25 in\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBatteries Required: N\/A\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYear Released: 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAwards\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#333333\"\u003e2022 Toy of the Year Finalist (Specialty category)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#333333\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#D5DADE\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2022 Purdue University’s Engineering Gift Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#333333\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#333333\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#333333\" style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNGSS Correlations\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4-ESS3-1 Earth and Human Activity\u003cbr\u003e2-PS1-3 Matter and Its Interaction\u003cbr\u003e4-PS3-2 Energy\u003cbr\u003e4-PS3-4 Energy\u003cbr\u003eK-2-ETS1-2 Engineering Design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Download Windbots Manual\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thamesandkosmos.com\/manuals\/full\/550047-WindBots%20Manual%2002-041022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Download Windbots images\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/550047_windbots_images_170222.zip?v=1780594117\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39688293253177,"sku":"550047","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/products\/Web_550047_windbots_3Dbox.jpg?v=1645114614"},{"product_id":"solar-race-car","title":"Solar Race Car","description":"\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLooking for a fun and educational activity about solar power? This sleek, compact race car harnesses the energy from the sun to power an electric motor that really gets it moving! With only 22 parts and an easy, snap-together design, you don’t need anything else except a pair of diagonal cutters to assemble the car.  This unique race car demonstrates the basic principles of solar photovoltaics in a straightforward way. Read about how solar cells work and real solar cars in the manual. Let’s race into the future of clean energy!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBuild your own sleek solar car \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLearn how solar energy is collected and converted to power an electric motor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdjustable solar panel tilts for best angle to collect sunlight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNo batteries required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Experiments: 1\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePiece Count: 22\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eManual Pages: 12 pages \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 8.3 x 1.8 in\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Product Weight: 0.3 lbs\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Manual Dimensions: 5.7 x 7.9 in\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Batteries Required: N\/A\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":13059,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"4\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":14281427},\"11\":3,\"12\":0,\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":9}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"CR2032 coin cell (2)\"}' style=\"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Country of Origin: Taiwan\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Year Released: 2023\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAwards\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#D5DADE\"\u003e2023 Toy Insider Top Summer Toy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#E4E4E4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePurdue University’s 2023 INSPIRE Engineering Gift Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/55046_SolarRaceCar_WEB_Manual-550046-02-010922.pdf?v=1780594153\" title=\"Download Manual\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/550046_SolarRacecar_images_122122.zip?v=1780594153\" title=\"Solar Race Car Image Downloads\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload High-res Images\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40959283888185,"sku":"550046","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/products\/web_550046_SolarRacecar_3Dbox_front.jpg?v=1675866602"},{"product_id":"solarbots-cosmic-explorers","title":"SolarBots: Cosmic Explorers","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"docs-internal-guid-4aaad194-7fff-9802-a125-4a1366fbbad2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuild five out-of-this-world robots that are powered by the sun — batteries not required! First assemble the main robot, Helio, complete with solar panel, electric motor, and gear wheel. Then construct four space exploration vehicles to help Helio travel around the universe. As you quickly move Helio from one vehicle to another, the gears click into place, and the compact solar panel instantly begins converting sunlight into electricity, which powers the electric motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuild a walking bot that marches along on two legs, a bug bot that crawls on six legs, a trike bot that rolls around on three wheels, and a sleek orbiting platform. Each model demonstrates how solar power can be used to make different mechanisms move. The 36-page, full-color manual guides solar power pioneers through model assembly and offers fun scientific facts about the real-life applications of solar technology. Where will the sunlight take your cosmic explorers next?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/warningtriangle.jpg?v=1625083911\" width=\"25\" height=\"22\"\u003e CAUTION: Contains functional sharp edges or points. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAges: 6+ with Help \/ 9+ I got this!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperiments: 5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePiece Count: 123\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManual Pages: 36\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Dimensions: 10 x 11 x 2.5 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Weight: 1 lb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManual Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.3 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBatteries Required: N\/A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear Released: 2025\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Download Manual for Sunbots\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1DiSc5rCyxUW1mBYmUjjyON2pe_SY5Rx9\/view?usp=drivesdk\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/665083-SolarBots-Cosmic_Images_120924.zip?v=1780594225\" title=\"SolarBots: Cosmic Explorers hi res image download\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1mOLmK1hvWIQFE993Q_fZKrz5q2cHvHiN\/view?usp=drivesdk\" title=\"Download Manual for SolarBots Cosmic Explorers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44050797396025,"sku":"665083","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/A-1_96d7a900-983b-4b51-9dae-418dfa28cadc.jpg?v=1741726846"},{"product_id":"renewable-energy-lab","title":"Renewable Energy Lab","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-22ab1d95-7fff-1ae2-639c-39501eb2d7b8\"\u003eAn intuitive, state-of-the-art kit that demonstrates how renewable energy is generated and consumed! Designed for both home and school use, this comprehensive and engaging curriculum gives young learners the tools to explore a key field in the future of our planet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThrough simple models that are quick to assemble and that incorporate valuable components such as a solar panel and voltage\/current meter, kids can explore relevant and important concepts related to alternative energy and sustainable living. Models include a sleek electric car that can be powered by a battery or directly by solar energy, a model house with solar panel, buzzer, and light, and more. Test out the hand crank generator to get a feel for how traditional fossil fuel plants create power or capture the energy of the wind to power a windmill model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA 32-page, full-color manual guides model building and explains what electricity is and how it’s generated, the difference between fossil fuel and green energy generation, wind and solar energy, batteries and electric vehicles, and voltage and current. 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As kids discover how to supply their model house with renewable energy, they’ll learn all about clean forms of electricity, thermodynamics, green building practices, and how they can make their own home more energy efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eEasy-to-build, comprehensive system that’s great for classrooms or large group presentations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eHands-on projects and experiments bring relevant, topical ideas and scientific concepts to life \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eModel house measures approximately 14” long, 8” tall, 7” wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eIncludes solar panel, home energy storage battery, water pump to create a climate control system, LEDs, light sensor, robotic lawn mower, green roof for growing plants, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr\u003eExperiments: 9\u003cbr\u003ePiece Count: 17\u003cbr\u003eManual Pages: 32\u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.5 x 3.1 in.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Weight: 2.9 lbs\u003cbr\u003eManual Dimensions: 8.3 x 11.5 in.\u003cbr\u003eBatteries Required: 3 Rechargeable AA (Type HR6, NiMH)\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Germany\u003cbr\u003eYear Released: 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/627931_GreenEngineering-WebManual-012425.pdf?v=1780594242\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Download Green Engineering Manual\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/627931_GreenEngineering-images-012425.zip?v=1780594242\" title=\"Download Hi-Res images\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44069097898041,"sku":"627931","price":99.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/GreenEngineering_3Dboxfront.jpg?v=1749564722"},{"product_id":"wind-power-v-5-0","title":"Wind Power (V 5.0)","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"docs-internal-guid-8d37a9fa-7fff-ff84-b911-3f54f3d093bb\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWind is one of the most promising sources of clean, renewable energy available today. With this kit, you can assemble a realistic wind turbine complete with electric generator and adjustable rotor blades designed with complex aerodynamic curves to look and work like modern-day wind turbine blades. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eExperiment with the integrated hand crank to feel energy generation in your hands. Conduct experiments to optimize the turbine’s performance by adjusting the angle of the blades and discover how to use the wind turbine to light up an LED. Quickly charge an electric capacitor to power a sleek electric car and demonstrate a tangible application for the stored electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe full-color, 32-page manual offers illustrated instructions and scientific information that explores the different types of wind turbines and windmills, the history of this technology, and how wind energy can be used to power homes and electric cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNew and improved version of the best-selling STEM kit about wind power and energy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eUpdated design includes new blade hub and gear ratio to optimize performance in outdoor wind and with indoor fan setups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRevamped model car is powered by an electric capacitor that charges in just two minutes (compared to one hour) — no batteries required!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr\u003eExperiments: 5\u003cbr\u003ePiece Count: 84\u003cbr\u003eManual Pages: 32 \u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.5 x 3.1 in.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Weight: 1.4 lbs\u003cbr\u003eManual Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.3 in.\u003cbr\u003eBatteries Required: N\/A\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan \u003cbr\u003eYear Released: 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/627930_WindPower-Images_041025.zip?v=1780594252\" title=\"Download Hi-Res images of Wind Power v5.0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/627930_WindPower-Manual_041025.pdf?v=1780594252\" title=\"Download Manual for Wind Power 5\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44069322883129,"sku":"627930","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/WindPower5_Front.jpg?v=1753368559"},{"product_id":"renewable-energy-lab-classroom-bundle-10-pack","title":"Renewable Energy Lab - Classroom Bundle 10-pack","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-formula='=CONCATENATE(R[0]C[-3],\" - Classroom Bundle (10 pack; recommended for up to 30 students)\")' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":14784,\"9\":0,\"10\":2,\"11\":4,\"14\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0},\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":9}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Robotics Workshop with Micro:Bit - Classroom Bundle (10 pack; recommended for up to 30 students)\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis bundle includes (10) Renewable Energy Lab STEM Experiment kits; recommended for up to 30 students.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-formula='=CONCATENATE(R[0]C[-3],\" - Classroom Bundle (10 pack; recommended for up to 30 students)\")' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":14784,\"9\":0,\"10\":2,\"11\":4,\"14\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0},\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":9}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Robotics Workshop with Micro:Bit - Classroom Bundle (10 pack; recommended for up to 30 students)\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre you purchasing for a tax-exempt organization?\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow our instructions for\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.thamesandkosmos.com\/pages\/tax-exempt-purchases\" title=\"Tax Exempt Purchases Instructions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTax Exempt Purchases\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-22ab1d95-7fff-1ae2-639c-39501eb2d7b8\"\u003eAn intuitive, state-of-the-art kit that demonstrates how renewable energy is generated and consumed! 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Test out the hand crank generator to get a feel for how traditional fossil fuel plants create power or capture the energy of the wind to power a windmill model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA 32-page, full-color manual guides model building and explains what electricity is and how it’s generated, the difference between fossil fuel and green energy generation, wind and solar energy, batteries and electric vehicles, and voltage and current. 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Quickly charge an electric capacitor to power a sleek electric car and demonstrate a tangible application for the stored electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe full-color, 32-page manual offers illustrated instructions and scientific information that explores the different types of wind turbines and windmills, the history of this technology, and how wind energy can be used to power homes and electric cars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eNew and improved version of the best-selling STEM kit about wind power and energy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eUpdated design includes new blade hub and gear ratio to optimize performance in outdoor wind and with indoor fan setups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eRevamped model car is powered by an electric capacitor that charges in just two minutes (compared to one hour) — no batteries required!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOR (1) ONE INDIVIDUAL KIT:\u003cbr\u003e(Classroom Bundle includes 10 kits)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr\u003eExperiments: 5\u003cbr\u003ePiece Count: 84\u003cbr\u003eManual Pages: 32 \u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.5 x 3.1 in.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Weight: 1.4 lbs\u003cbr\u003eManual Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.3 in.\u003cbr\u003eBatteries Required: N\/A\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan \u003cbr\u003eYear Released: 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Download Hi-Res images of Wind Power v5.0\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/627930_WindPower-Images_041025.zip?v=1780594252\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Download Manual for Wind Power 5\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/627930_WindPower-Manual_041025.pdf?v=1780594252\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44854497378361,"sku":"B627930-10","price":349.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/Wind-Power_placeholder.jpg?v=1757440765"},{"product_id":"green-engineering-clean-energy-sustainable-living-classroom-bundle-8-pack","title":"Green Engineering: Clean Energy \u0026 Sustainable Living - Classroom Bundle 8-pack","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-formula='=CONCATENATE(R[0]C[-3],\" - Classroom Bundle (10 pack; recommended for up to 30 students)\")' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":14784,\"9\":0,\"10\":2,\"11\":4,\"14\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0},\"15\":\"Arial\",\"16\":9}' data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Robotics Workshop with Micro:Bit - Classroom Bundle (10 pack; recommended for up to 30 students)\"}' data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis bundle includes (8) Green Engineering: Clean Energy \u0026amp; Sustainable Living STEM Experiment kits; recommended for up to 30 students.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre you purchasing for a tax-exempt organization?\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow our instructions for\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.thamesandkosmos.com\/pages\/tax-exempt-purchases\" title=\"Tax Exempt Purchases Instructions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTax Exempt Purchases\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"docs-internal-guid-3fa2e189-7fff-daef-b0d7-2d7db578b243\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe future of energy engineering begins at home. 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